Show POLICE EX-POLICE COMMISSIONER WILL SUE THE San Francisco Oct 22 Former Former Police Commissioner Thomas R. R Reagan Reagan Rea flea gan today Instituted a suit In Sn the United States District court against the S. S S. S McClure company for tor damages for alleged defamation of ot character The suit Is based on an alleged libelous article written n b by George Kennan In fn the September Issue of or McClures McClure's Magazine In which It I Is specifically charged that Thomas Reagan Reagan Reagan Rea Rea- gan divided the graft gratt of ot the liquor traffic with Eugene E Fl the convicted mayor maor of or this c city t In hi his complaint Reagan specifically denies the charges made in the tho article He avers that while a member of the police commission he never protected th the law-breakers law as Is aIleS alleged d by Mr Ken Kennan nan The Kennan article Is tho the one which created such a 0 furore here because because be be- cause of ot the attack made upon theRoman tho the Roman Catholics and ond Jews of or this community it being alleged that the members of ot these Ious sects up up- hold knowing him to be cor cor- rupt |